Multiple system atrophy, cerebellar type
Synonyms: MSA, cerebellar type | MSA-c | Sporadic OPCA type 1 | Sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy type 1
Multiple system atrophy cerebellar type (MSA-c) is a form of multiple system atrophy (MSA; see this term) with predominant cerebellar features (gait and limb ataxia oculomotor dysfunction and dysarthria).
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Advocacy Organizations
Ataxia and me
To relieve the needs of sufferers of Ataxia or other neurological disorders, their families and carers for the public benefit by providing patient led support and by raising awareness of such conditions."
COMBINEDBrain Inc
COMBINEDBrain is a consortium for outcome measures and biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders. We are collaborating to cure rare, non-verbal brain disorders.
Dysautonomia Support Network
Dysautonomia Support Network’s Mission is to provide a Community that Empowers and Supports those impacted by dysautonomia to live their best lives. DSN provides support through community, virtual support group meetings and amazing resources such as Handouts, Handbooks and our Dyscovery Education video series.
Mission MSA
Mission MSA is devoted to improving quality of life and building hope for people affected by multiple system atrophy through support, education, research, and community.
Moonshots for Unicorns
Curing single-gene disorders
National Ataxia Foundation
To accelerate the development of treatments and a cure while working to improve the lives of those living with Ataxia.
Project CASK
To fund research for treatment and/or a cure for CASK Gene Disorder
Clinical Trials
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